Fred Williams

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1944

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 114 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-044706 10-in. 2/9/1940 Solid jive Curtis Jones Male vocal solo, with piano and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-044707 10-in. 2/9/1940 Love is a loving way Curtis Jones Male vocal solo, with piano and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-044708 10-in. 2/9/1940 Gold digger blues Curtis Jones Male vocal solo, with piano and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-044709 10-in. 2/9/1940 Sugar bowl blues Curtis Jones Male vocal solo, with piano and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-049196 10-in. 5/17/1940 I been dealing with the devil Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-049197 10-in. 5/17/1940 War time blues Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-049198 10-in. 5/17/1940 Train fare blues Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-049199 10-in. 5/17/1940 Decoration Day blues no. 2 Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-053000 10-in. 5/17/1940 New "Early in the morning" Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-053001 10-in. 5/17/1940 Welfare store blues Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-053002 10-in. 5/17/1940 My little machine Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Victor BS-053003 10-in. 5/17/1940 Jivin' the blues Sonny Boy Williamson Male vocal solo, with harmonica, piano, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1802 10-in. 1/29/1937 Let's reel and rock Big Bill Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1803 10-in. 1/29/1937 Come up to my house Big Bill Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1920 10-in. 6/9/1937 Louise, Louise blues Big Bil Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1921 10-in. 6/9/1937 Let me be your winder Big Bil Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1925 10-in. 6/9/1937 Hot stuff Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with trumpet, piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1926 10-in. 6/9/1937 Living the best I can Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with trumpet, piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1927 10-in. 6/9/1937 You can't rule me Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with trumpet, piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1928 10-in. 6/9/1937 No need you doggin' me Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with trumpet, piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1929 10-in. 6/9/1937 Look what you got Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with trumpet, piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1936 10-in. 6/17/1937 My baby don't want me no more Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1937 10-in. 6/17/1937 Wants cake when I'm hungry Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1938 10-in. 6/17/1937 Down in the alley Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
Columbia C1939 10-in. 6/22/1937 Blues everywhere Memphis Minnie Female vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 1-25 of 114 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Williams, Fred," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/211052.

Williams, Fred. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/211052.

"Williams, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.

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URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/211052

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